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The latest in tech: the newest products, most exciting innovations and biggest releases.

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I Watched USA vs. Bosnia Through the Lens of a Prediction Market
By Lanny Fuller
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Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in June 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in June 2026.

By Cool Material
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On Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth, 20 Years Later

And how horror went from critically hated to the latest Cannes "it" genre.

By Andy Crump
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The Rise of Prediction Culture

From sports to pop culture, Polymarket is changing how we engage with what happens next.

By Cool Material
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The Coen Brothers Made a 6-Minute Short About Paris

While we're constantly pining for a new Coen brothers film, we'll gladly accept a 6-minute short from the duo to satisfy our incessant craving. As part of a film called Paris Je T'aime, which saw 20 different directors (21, if you could the Coens as two people, but who does that??)…

By Mike Newman
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‘Venom’ Official Trailer

Tom Hardy is an actor we just trust. Mad Max? Gold. Peaky Blinders? Hell yes. Warrior, Child 44, and Dunkirk? Yup, yup, and yup. That means we're game for anything he signed on for, regardless of how trepidatious we might be upon seeing the teaser trailer. Enter Venom. Yes, Spiderman's Venom. The coming film from Sony…

By Mike Newman
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‘Three Identical Strangers’ Trailer

The story you're about to hear is unbelievable. Three Identical Strangers tells the true tale of three men whose paths crossed in college. Crazy, right? Just wait. The first kicker? They all look identical. They meet and start hanging out. Their story gets out and they receive all sorts of press, because,…

By Mike Newman
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‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Rerelease Trailer

Before you get all confused. This is not a blasphemous remake. It's also not a bizarre choice on our end to post a 50-year-old movie trailer for no reason. This is the trailer for 2001: A Space Odyssey's return to cinemas. And this is not just any return. This is the…

By Mike Newman
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This Short Film Was Captured in One Take by a Nano-Drone

Have you ever played with a drone? They're ridiculously fun. But if you plan on using one to make an award-winning film, you're going to need to block of some serious time for post. That, or you could have the skills of the filmmaker featured here. This stunningly beautiful short…

By Mike Newman
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